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Need to consider not only the most likely future path for the economy but also the distribution of possible outcomes about that path.

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I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Adherence Business Deal Gain Honest Honesty Satisfaction Strict Success
I cannot conceive of a politically feasible solution to this problem which will overdo cutting the deficit, where overdoing means harming the economy. It might be technically possible, but it is not realistic.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Cannot Conceive Cut Deficit Economy Harm Overdo Overdue Political Realistic Solution
History demonstrates that participants in financial markets are susceptible to waves of optimism.
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Demonstrate Excessive Financial History Optimism Particular Wave
Regulation – which is based on force and fear – undermines the moral base of business dealings. It becomes cheaper to bribe a building inspector than to meet his standards of construction. Protection of the consumer by regulation is thus illusory.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Base Business Deal Fear Force Regulation Undermine
I do not deny that many appear to have succeeded in a material way by cutting corners and by manipulating associates, both in their professional and in their personal lives.
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Appear Corner Cut Deny Manipulate Material Succeeded
The increased flexibility of our economy, which has fostered our extraordinary resilience to shocks.
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Economy Extraordinary Flexible Foster Increase Shock
The gut-feel of the 55-year old trader is more important than the mathematical elegance of the 25-year old genius.
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Elegance Feel Generation Gut Important Mathematical More Old Trader Year
Corruption, embezzlement, fraud, these are all characteristics which exist everywhere.
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Characteristics Corruption Embezzlement Everywhere Exist Regrettably
It’s not for anything other than an escape from what is perceived to be a fiat money system, paper money, that seems to be deteriorating.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Anything Deteriorate Escape Fiat Money Perceive Seem
Fiat money in extremis is accepted by nobody. Gold is always accepted.
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Accept Extremis Fiat God Money Nobody
Capitalism is based on self-interest and self-esteem; it holds integrity and trustworthiness as cardinal virtues and makes them pay off in the marketplace, thus demanding that men survive by means of virtue, not vices.
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Capitalism Cardinal Demand Integrity Interest Market Piece Trustworthy Vice Virtue
If I seem unduly clear to you, you must have misunderstood what I said.
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Clear Misunderstood Must Said Seen Unduly
But how do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values, which then become subject to unexpected and prolonged contractions as they have in Japan over the past decade?
ALAN GREENSPAN

Asset Escalate Exuberance Irrational Unduly Value
Nor can private counterparties restrict supplies of gold, another commodity whose derivatives are often traded over-the-counter, where central banks stand ready to lease gold in increasing quantities should the price rise.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Another Commodity Counterparty Derivative Gold Often Private Restrict Supply Trade
Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the ‘hidden’ confiscation of wealth.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Confiscation Deficit Hide Scheme Simply Spend Wealth
Need to consider not only the most likely future path for the economy but also the distribution of possible outcomes about that path.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Consider Distribution Economy Future Likely Outcome Path Possible

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